Minnesota Zoo Custom Animal Sculptures
| Agency: | State Government of Minnesota |
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| State: | Minnesota |
| Type of Government: | State & Local |
| Posted Date: | Sep 29, 2025 |
| Due Date: | Oct 21, 2025 |
| Solicitation No: | PT4828 |
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Description
Contracting Agency: Minnesota Zoological Board
Title: Minnesota Zoo Custom Animal Sculptures
Estimated Cost: Over $50,000
Location of Work: Minnesota Zoo, 13000 Zoo Blvd, Apple Valley, MN 55124
Response to this solicitation is due no later than: 10/21/25 at 10:00am
Name: Nicki Mattson
The Minnesota Zoological Garden is requesting proposals for the design, fabrication, and installation of:
- one realistic, life-sized, custom red panda sculpture,
- one realistic, life-sized, custom Japanese macaque sculpture grouping of one adult female with a juvenile, and
- three to five small, realistic, life-sized, custom Minnesota freshwater wetland animal sculptures such as a painted turtle, dragonfly, muskrat, salamander, waterfowl, or a songbird.
Bronze sculptures are strongly preferred. These realistic sculptures must include required support structures, mounts, Braille labels, and hidden attachment hardware. The project is consistent with the Zoo’s interpretive aesthetic, which features many realistic, touchable, bronze animal sculptures throughout the grounds, encouraging guest interaction, photo opportunities, and moments of surprise and delight.
An optional pre-proposal site meeting will be held at 9:00 am, Central Time, October 9, 2025. Attendees must rsvp by 7:00 am, Central Time, October 9, 2025.
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